Culinary Institute of America

Teaching Company

Kevin Flanigan

Connie Guttersen

Bill Briwa

These six lessons will help you learn how to move your dietary choices toward healthier, more enjoyable options by using superstar ingredients in your daily cooking.

Building a Better Vocabulary

Franz K. Lemoine

How to Plan a Food Service Operation

The new edition of this superb reference contains additional information on such management issues as cost control, waste control, inventory, and pricing strategies, and covers such new topics as environmental impact and professional behavior. New chapters feature vegetarian recipes, international cuisine, and sandwiches. 1,400 color photos.

The New Professional Chef

Thomas Schneller

Brad Matthews

The KITCHENPRO SERIES: GUIDE TO PURCHASING, 1st edition is the sixth text in the series. By combining real-life situations in food industry purchasing and adding in candid explanations of situations that have been encountered through many years in the food industry, Chef Thomas Schneller along with Brad Matthews have written a text specific to procurement in the food industry. Their vast knowledge of this field gained from years of experience make this text detailed not only in buying ingredients but also on the procurement of equipment as well as finding, identifying and assessing the proper vendor. The text will answer questions about establishing and maintaining vendor relationships, ethical considerations, and enables the buyer to make decisions accurately Since the food industry is full of trends that change frequently, GUIDE TO PURCHASING will help the buyer to understand the importance of trends and how to make the right decision in ordering ingredients by writing product specifications for food service vendors. GUIDE TO PURCHASING is more than a reference tool and a guide for those in the field it but is written in an engaging style so that the reader will learn a variety of purchasing options and product specifications. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Kitchen Pro Series: Guide to Purchasing

The experts from The Culinary Institute of America furnish an essential reference for aspiring cooks that identifies and describes essential kitchen tools, equipment, and gadgets, accompanied by thorough guidelines on how to use them effectively, with helpful advice from real-world chefs on how to select, properly use, and care for knives and other items. Original.

The Professional Chef's Guide to Essential Kitchen Tools

In the Hands of a Chef

Mai Pham

A cookbook created from the Culinary Institute of America's "Worlds of Flavor" festival offers recipes for one hundred twenty-five Asian dishes.

The Flavors of Asia

Peter P. Greweling

Provides detailed explanations of the chocolate and candy making processes, discussing equipment, ingredients, techniques, and pitfalls, while providing recipes for such treats as truffles, caramels, ganaches, gummies, and nougats.

Formula, Theory, and Technique for the Artisan Confectioner

Chocolates and Confections

Eric Kastel

Cathy Charles

Covers the basics of artisan bread-making as well as advanced techniques--from lean-dough breads and rolls to flat breads and enriched doughs--in a guide that includes tips, troubleshooting answers and 168 full-color photos.

Artisan Breads at Home

Mark Ainsworth

Kitchen Pro Series: Guide to Fish and Seafood Identification, Fabrication, and Utilization is the definitive guide to purchasing and fabricating fish and shellfish for professional chefs, foodservice personnel, culinarians, and food enthusiasts. Part of the CIA's new Kitchen Pro Series focusing on kitchen preparation skills, this invaluable resource features helpful storage information, basic preparation methods, and recipes that will allow professional and home chefs to fabricate well-prepared fish and seafood. Throughout this lavishly illustrated text, The Culinary Institute of America's Chef Mark Ainsworth offers readers a satisfying alternative to meat by educating them about how to purchase and prepare healthy and delicious fish and seafood dishes. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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